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embassy in cairo. on the streets of benghazi, libya, a different picture. hundreds of demonstrators rallied in support of america. they said the attack by on the consulate was carried out by a rogue group of militants. four americans were killed, including the ambassador to libya, chris stevens, a rising diplomat, seen here in a youtube video. >> my name is chris stevens. and i'm the new u.s. ambassador to libya. >> he risked his life to stop a tyrant. and gave his life to build a better libya. >> reporter: also killed, sean smith, an information specialist. >> we stand in gratitude for their service. i want to assure you, we will bring their killers to justice. >> reporter: a terror group affiliated with al qaeda has claimed responsibility for the well-coordinated attack with libya. it was timed to the 9/11 anniversary, and may not have been linked to the film that sparked protests in cairo and other cities. president obama said what should be a shift in u.s. relations with egypt, saying in a tv interview, that the u.s. does not consider the current egypti
embassy in cairo. on the streets of benghazi, libya, a different picture. hundreds of demonstrators rallied in support of america. they said the attack by on the consulate was carried out by a rogue group of militants. four americans were killed, including the ambassador to libya, chris stevens, a rising diplomat, seen here in a youtube video. >> my name is chris stevens. and i'm the new u.s. ambassador to libya. >> he risked his life to stop a tyrant. and gave his life to build a...
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by wednesday, the crowd outside the embassy in cairo had grown larger and the mood, ugly. the rhetoric now, a world away from the heady days of the arab spring last year. when i visited yemen during its own uprising, the atmosphere was optimistic. things have clearly changed. >> we do have to recognize that this kind of outrage that we're seeing in the region is a result of an enormous amount of frustration with the lack of fulfilled promises about the arab spring. the arab spring wasn't just about freedom and democracy. it was about social and economic progress. >> reporter: despite the death and utter devastation at the u.s. mission in benghazi, the state department insists there was a robust security presence. >> we determined that the security at benghazi was appropriate for what we knew. >> reporter: yet, just the day before the attack, al qaeda's leader urged libyans to retaliate against americans for the death of a libyan-born militant, killed by u.s. drones. and days prior to the attack, the state department knew that the anti-muslim movie that has caused outrage,
by wednesday, the crowd outside the embassy in cairo had grown larger and the mood, ugly. the rhetoric now, a world away from the heady days of the arab spring last year. when i visited yemen during its own uprising, the atmosphere was optimistic. things have clearly changed. >> we do have to recognize that this kind of outrage that we're seeing in the region is a result of an enormous amount of frustration with the lack of fulfilled promises about the arab spring. the arab spring wasn't...
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embassy in cairo. there are reports of protesters slogans.anti-american >> there are reports of injuries to clashes near the u.s. embassy. >> we have more details for you on ambassador christopher stevens who was among the four victims in the attack. he served two tors in libya. stevens is the sixth ambassador to be killed on duty, the first since 1979. is survived by his parents and a sister. stevens and three others remembered in our region. live with more of frustrations expressed by mourners and their resolve move up forward. >> the majority of people who or libyan americans. were therefore the reason the flag is flying at half staff. they wanted to remember those died and wanted to send out a message. have concern that people s allthink of violence i about, and they y nothing could be further truth.e >> our governments are friends. >> today they came with a message. >> this is not who we are. >> she grew up in springfield but lived in libya as several years as a girl. what's this is disappointing.
embassy in cairo. there are reports of protesters slogans.anti-american >> there are reports of injuries to clashes near the u.s. embassy. >> we have more details for you on ambassador christopher stevens who was among the four victims in the attack. he served two tors in libya. stevens is the sixth ambassador to be killed on duty, the first since 1979. is survived by his parents and a sister. stevens and three others remembered in our region. live with more of frustrations...
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embassies in -- and -- and here on the streets of cairo, anger. the crowd is getting bigger and voices getting louder. chanting anti-american sentiments. this man watched the movie and said his blood is boying. he blames america. muslims believe it's blasphemous to depict his image in any form. >> we love him. we believe he's the greatest person. >> reporter: tonight as the demonstrations continue for the second night it's their message reverberating across the region. now we go to my colleague david wright in los angeles on who is behind this film. >> reporter: lama, a very long fuse appears to have ignited this controversy and it's not at all clear where it leads. today we started by looking for sam bacile claiming to be the writer, director of the video. he described himself as an israeli-american real estate developer. now hiding for the fear of his life. he's a deadend. apparently a fake name. >> my name is steve, s-t-e-v-e, last name klein. the only man that has come out is this man that claimed to consult on the movie. >> who is sam bacile?
embassies in -- and -- and here on the streets of cairo, anger. the crowd is getting bigger and voices getting louder. chanting anti-american sentiments. this man watched the movie and said his blood is boying. he blames america. muslims believe it's blasphemous to depict his image in any form. >> we love him. we believe he's the greatest person. >> reporter: tonight as the demonstrations continue for the second night it's their message reverberating across the region. now we go to...
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at 10:15 a.m., a crowd began to outside the cairo embassy. eventually scale walls and pulled down the american flag. at 4:00 p.m. easrn time, they the american embassy in the -- in benghazi killing 4 including ambassador stevens. >> this should shock people of around the world. >> at 10:00, romney issued a statement that it was that the obama administration's first response condemn attacks but with those who the attacks. 10:00, politico quoted the administration saying the statement by embasassy cairo was by washgton and not reflect the views of the united states government. on thursday, t wall street that romney's -- politicalcalled the pas was to attack pundit class. do you believe that? evan? putthis is war room bluster out by the young people. this idea you have to attack away is mindless. i do not think it will ick. >> earlier in the week,ou telling roey to go to he. thoughts onon that? >> no second thoughts. i believ the timeline you gave vindicates what romney did. you said the statement was issued in the afternoon. the white house and
at 10:15 a.m., a crowd began to outside the cairo embassy. eventually scale walls and pulled down the american flag. at 4:00 p.m. easrn time, they the american embassy in the -- in benghazi killing 4 including ambassador stevens. >> this should shock people of around the world. >> at 10:00, romney issued a statement that it was that the obama administration's first response condemn attacks but with those who the attacks. 10:00, politico quoted the administration saying the statement...
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embassy in cairo. they're staging a million-man march. later in cairo. enraged demonstrators, throwing stones and molotov cocktails, police unleash tear gas on the crowd. follows an earlier clash in yemen where protestors stormed the american embassy. >>> the state department says militants may have used the protests as a cover to launch that preplanned attack on the american consulate in libya. libyan officials have reportedly arrest aid ed a number of milit in connection with the deaths of ambassador christopher stevens, and two victims, glen dougherty and tyrone woods. two navy seals on detail. >>> information surfacing about the film maker, i departmentifidepartmen -- identd as an ex-con, in hiding, afraid for his life. >> reporter: police and reporters surrounded the home of the twice convicted felon, who authorities tell abc news was the writer, director and financier of the controversial film. >> there was some need for our presence to be here to, to provide safety. >> reporter: police identified him as 55-year-old, nakoula basseley nakoula, who u
embassy in cairo. they're staging a million-man march. later in cairo. enraged demonstrators, throwing stones and molotov cocktails, police unleash tear gas on the crowd. follows an earlier clash in yemen where protestors stormed the american embassy. >>> the state department says militants may have used the protests as a cover to launch that preplanned attack on the american consulate in libya. libyan officials have reportedly arrest aid ed a number of milit in connection with the...
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embassy in cairo. the egyptian president vows not embassies,tacks on egyptians reject unlawful .cts we are continuing to follow all developments in cairo and in yemen with the latest developing story. protesters are still outside the u.s. embassy in yemen. >> we will keep an eye on that bring you developments. we invite you to stay with us on the attacks wjla.com as well as facebook and twitter pages. battleground virginia. mitt romney and michelle obama will rally supporters the next few hours. republican presidential hopeful, of his foreign relations skills. brianne carter joins us. are in fairfax where mitt expected later this morning in the park. battleground virginia once again takes center stage. only one that will be campaigning in the commonwealth. battleground virginia is back in as bothlight today parties tried to rally voters than two months from the election. on wednesday mitt romney arrived of hises airport ahead relatives morning in fairfax. economic issues are likely to be at the forefro
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what happened this week in cairo, in benghazi and in many other parts of the region. >> tunisia. khartoum. >> the u.s. government had nothing to do with, we have made clear that it's reprehensible and disgusting. we also have been very clear in saying that there's no excuse for violence. we have condemned it in the strongest possible terms. we have said that there's no excuse for violence. let's look at what's happened. quite the opposite of being impotent. we have worked with the governments in egypt. the president picked up the phone and talked to president morsi. in egypt, the security provided to our personnel and our embassies dramatically increased. >> it took two days for the president morsi to say anything about it. >> president morsi has been out repeatedly and said that he condemns this violence, he's called off and his people called off any further demonstrations and has made very clear that this has to stop. >> you bring up -- >> frankly, in tunisia, in yemen, and of course in libya, where the government has gone out of its way to try to step up security and express t
what happened this week in cairo, in benghazi and in many other parts of the region. >> tunisia. khartoum. >> the u.s. government had nothing to do with, we have made clear that it's reprehensible and disgusting. we also have been very clear in saying that there's no excuse for violence. we have condemned it in the strongest possible terms. we have said that there's no excuse for violence. let's look at what's happened. quite the opposite of being impotent. we have worked with the...
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as for cairo, the protests have now quieted. the american embassy tells us all staff are safe and accounted for. diane? >> all right, thank you, alex marquardt reporting from the middle east tonight. >>> now back here at home, a surprising twist in the presidential race. governor romney facing criticism tonight not from the president or the democrats, but from some prominent members of his own party and our new abc n news/"washington post" poll shows it. take a look. a 6% lead. before the conventions romney had a slight lead. the election now 56 days away, "your voice, your vote," and abc's david muir reports from las vegas tonight. >> reporter: mitt romney in nevada, on the anniversary of 9/11 in front of the national guard. >> we must keep our promises and regain the trust of all who have worn the uniform and served our country. >> reporter: his words come after criticism romney left afghanistan out of his convention speech. but tonight, his loudest critics might be within his own party, after those poll numbers showing the pr
as for cairo, the protests have now quieted. the american embassy tells us all staff are safe and accounted for. diane? >> all right, thank you, alex marquardt reporting from the middle east tonight. >>> now back here at home, a surprising twist in the presidential race. governor romney facing criticism tonight not from the president or the democrats, but from some prominent members of his own party and our new abc n news/"washington post" poll shows it. take a look. a...
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in cairo today, the u.s. embassy under siege. running battles between protesters hurling rocks and security forces firing back tear gas and water cannons, using a newly erected concrete wall to defend the embassy. what is it that you want right now? >> a promise from the american government that that will not happen the next year or any other year anymore and all governments stop disrespecting muslims. stop disrupting our religion. >> reporter: it is fury fueled by that online movie mocking the prophet muhammad. in tahrir square right now, we have crowds gathering. they are carrying the islamic declaration of faith, "there is no god but allah and muhammad is his prophet." today, the protests spread across the globe. in sudan protestors stormed the u.s. embassy before being stopped. this after setting the german headquarters on fire. in tunisia, black smoke billowed from the u.s. embassy after protestors attacked it. two protestors killed. in yemen, the crowds torched. in lebanon, crowds torched a kfc restaurant and broke the wind
in cairo today, the u.s. embassy under siege. running battles between protesters hurling rocks and security forces firing back tear gas and water cannons, using a newly erected concrete wall to defend the embassy. what is it that you want right now? >> a promise from the american government that that will not happen the next year or any other year anymore and all governments stop disrespecting muslims. stop disrupting our religion. >> reporter: it is fury fueled by that online movie...
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the white house did disavow original statements out of the embassien cairo. stay with abc news for the latest as events in libya unfold. we will have updates throughout the morning on "america this morning" and later on "good morning america" and tlup out the day on abc news.com. stay right here. >>> yes, all right here at home. the south dakota company that makes meat filler known as pink slime is announcing a defamation lawsuit yet to say who they're suing. officials at beefproductinc., said a smear campaign caused them to close plants. critics come planned about the way the filler is processed. >>> 59-year-old woman in tulsa, oklahoma this morning in the hospital. recovering from severe frostbite. she was found by her son yesterday in a large freezer inside her apartment. theresa christian missing since last saturday. police say she climbed in or may have climbed in late last week because she was afraid of severe weather in the area. >> her son heard a moan coming from the area of the freezer. opened it up. discovered her sitting inside. apparently had bee
the white house did disavow original statements out of the embassien cairo. stay with abc news for the latest as events in libya unfold. we will have updates throughout the morning on "america this morning" and later on "good morning america" and tlup out the day on abc news.com. stay right here. >>> yes, all right here at home. the south dakota company that makes meat filler known as pink slime is announcing a defamation lawsuit yet to say who they're suing....
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in cairo some scaled the high walls pulling down an american flag ripping it to shred. others waved black flags that looked look those of al qaeda. one man scaled a flagpole. the new movie promoted by florida pastor terry jones who infamously burned a koran in 2010. in a statement, jones said the movie is, not designed to attack muslims but to show the destructive ideology of islam. they have to arrest this priest, this christian protestor said. the embassy knew something was brewing after they were sent parts of the film asking about their involvement, the ambassador and most of the staff left the complex ahead of the protest. then they put out a statement condemning, the continuing effort by misguided individuals to hurt the religious feelings of muslims. the protests in cairo quieted the american embassy there tells us all their personnel are safe and accounted for. >>> this film, while it was not produced by this controversial pastor, he is promoting it. and claims that prophet mo mouhd was a pedophile, and the situation has calmed down according to martha raddatz t
in cairo some scaled the high walls pulling down an american flag ripping it to shred. others waved black flags that looked look those of al qaeda. one man scaled a flagpole. the new movie promoted by florida pastor terry jones who infamously burned a koran in 2010. in a statement, jones said the movie is, not designed to attack muslims but to show the destructive ideology of islam. they have to arrest this priest, this christian protestor said. the embassy knew something was brewing after they...
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embassy in cairo, tore down the american flag and replaced it with a black islamist banner, all of this apparently sparked by an obscure american film critical of the prophet muhammad. after a clip was posted online the embassy in cairo put out a statement condemning t continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the religious feelings of muslims. tonight, the white house distanced itself from that statement which the romney campaign called disgraceful. more details on this fluid situation as we get them but shifting gears now to the kind of story that fills any parent with dread and a bit of gratitude for the glories of technology. here's abc's juju chang. >> reporter: chris powell found fame in "extreme makeover weight loss edition." >> that's it, tony, that's it. >> reporter: but when his youngest son cash was caught up in a carjacking, it wasn't his celebrity status, but garden variety electronics that saved the day. their 20-year-old baby-sitter kaitlyn was sitting in the back site of the family suv when it happened. >> cash was sitting in this seat right here. watching the
embassy in cairo, tore down the american flag and replaced it with a black islamist banner, all of this apparently sparked by an obscure american film critical of the prophet muhammad. after a clip was posted online the embassy in cairo put out a statement condemning t continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the religious feelings of muslims. tonight, the white house distanced itself from that statement which the romney campaign called disgraceful. more details on this fluid...
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embassy in cairo. we have live pictures and video of the protest that is still going on. six police officers suffered minor injuries during the clashes there. albee's follow attacks on the -- all of these attacks follow the attacks in libya on the u.s. consulate and it lasted nearly five hours in benghazi. this violence has raised worries that further protests could break out around the muslim world as anger spreads over the film. the embassy in washington has condemned the attack and vowed to secure the safety of the americans. -- the libyan embassy in washingtowashington. >> there was never an issue with muslims or anything like that in the film. he was supposed to be making a film about life to a thousand years ago. >> the actress said she has called the film maker after she learned what happened. she's said that he told her i am tired of the radical muslims going around and killing everyone. he is said to be in hiding. stay with abc 7 for complete coverage of the deadly attacks and the search for the killer of u.s. ambassador chris stevens. for instant updates, visit
embassy in cairo. we have live pictures and video of the protest that is still going on. six police officers suffered minor injuries during the clashes there. albee's follow attacks on the -- all of these attacks follow the attacks in libya on the u.s. consulate and it lasted nearly five hours in benghazi. this violence has raised worries that further protests could break out around the muslim world as anger spreads over the film. the embassy in washington has condemned the attack and vowed to...
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and in cairo, egypt, anti-american demonstratored pulled down an american flag, ripping it to shreds. before replacing it with a black flag of islamic faith. >> we are trying to restore order at the embassy and to work with them to get the situation under control. >> reporter: the protesters appear to be angry about a movie believed to be made in america, that they say insults the prophet mohammed. secretary of state hillary clinton in a statement, strongly condemned the attack in benghazi, saying this kind of violence is never justifiable. secretary clinton says the u.s. deplores any effort to denigrate the religious beliefs of others. it is being linked to the likes of terry jones, who infamously burned a koran in 2010. jones said the movie is not designed to attack muslims. but to show the destructive ideology of islam. islamic extremist group has claimed responsibility for the benghazi attack. officials fear there could be more violence. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >> thanks to tahman bradley for that report. again, two state department officials have been killed in liby
and in cairo, egypt, anti-american demonstratored pulled down an american flag, ripping it to shreds. before replacing it with a black flag of islamic faith. >> we are trying to restore order at the embassy and to work with them to get the situation under control. >> reporter: the protesters appear to be angry about a movie believed to be made in america, that they say insults the prophet mohammed. secretary of state hillary clinton in a statement, strongly condemned the attack in...
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embassy in cairo overnight. we've seen demonstrations, throwing stones, molotov cocktails and police fighting back with tear gas. >> and that violence is putting embassies across the middle east, on high alert. the egyptian government is actively monitoring the situation, after a reportedly blunt exchange between president obama and the egyptian president. >> i don't think that we would consider them an ally. but we don't consider them an enemy. >> reporter: in yemen, protesters smashed windows and climbed the walls of the u.s. embassy compound in the capital of sanaa. the anger in the middle east, was sparked by a film that insults the prophet muhammad. >> there is no justification, none at all, for responding to this video with violence. >> reporter: the violence began on the anniversary of the september 11th attacks, at the u.s. consulate in libya. that attack left four americans dead, including the u.s. ambassador, chris stevens, state department employee, sean smith, and former navy s.e.a.l.s, glen doherty
embassy in cairo overnight. we've seen demonstrations, throwing stones, molotov cocktails and police fighting back with tear gas. >> and that violence is putting embassies across the middle east, on high alert. the egyptian government is actively monitoring the situation, after a reportedly blunt exchange between president obama and the egyptian president. >> i don't think that we would consider them an ally. but we don't consider them an enemy. >> reporter: in yemen,...
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in cairo, we spoke with muslims chanting death to america. this man says seeing the trailer made his blood boil. who made the movie remains a mystery. it is credited to a shadowy figure using the pseudonym sam bacile. nakoula basseleynakoula tells the associated press he denies he was the corrector. actors in the film say it was originally called desert warrior. filmed on sets like this, at blue cloud movie ranch outside of l.a. and with green screens and backgrounds added later digitally. >> we were supposed to be playing a film of how life was 2,000 years ago. and compared to today. >> reporter: these script pages obtained by abc news, show dialogue for a character named george. in the trailer, george's name has been changed to muhammad. and much of the most offensive dialogue appears to have been dubbed over the actors' voices. back here, the egyptian president is trying to restore calm, by saying we condemn these attacks and promising to protect the embassy. that's falling on deaf ears here, with protesters continuing with their battle an
in cairo, we spoke with muslims chanting death to america. this man says seeing the trailer made his blood boil. who made the movie remains a mystery. it is credited to a shadowy figure using the pseudonym sam bacile. nakoula basseleynakoula tells the associated press he denies he was the corrector. actors in the film say it was originally called desert warrior. filmed on sets like this, at blue cloud movie ranch outside of l.a. and with green screens and backgrounds added later digitally....
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. >> a wave of anti-american escalating with protests eructing in yemen, and cairo. the waves of violence and more than a dozen countries. to gauge of's news agency died thereple have hundreds flooded the u.s. embassyde the yelling, burn usa. protesters continued to clash on the streets of cairo where tear-gas was used to control the mob. the most violent video comes out of yemen where police opened to keep crowds back from . embassy where yesterday, protesters got the security gate, windows and destroying security cameras. were those four were killed, apparently had designed the on 9/11. the attack was preplanned, but house had no advance warning. anyhat we were not aware of of intelligence u.s.ating an attack on the was planned or imminent. the report is false. >> the catalyst appears to be film that many say blasphemous and denigrating the profit muhammed. video is blocked in libya. >> our continuing coverage of t violence and how military is handling it at 6:00.continue >> universities are safe after a earliereat evacuation toy. a man with a middle eastern called
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in cairo, people in the streets telling us that the american government is to blame. we asked them what they want america to do. they want an official apology from president obama. on twitter, a spat broke out between the u.s. embassy and the ruling egyptian political party the muslim brotherhood. the embassy warning the brotherhood that it was reading -- in arabic -- tweets sent from their account -- supporting the protesters. "by the way, have you checked out your own arabic feed? i hope you know, we read those, too." tomorrow, the muslim brotherhood is calling for a peaceful march. but diane, we know the demonstrations are unpredicta e unpredictable. the city is on edge. >> thank you so much, lama. now, we turn to that tragedy in libya. we learned more today about those five hours under siege in the dark of night, ending in the death of u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. there have been arrests in libya tonight. we have two reports. we'll start with abc's jeffrey kofman on the ground. jeffrey? >> reporter: good evening, diane. at least one of
in cairo, people in the streets telling us that the american government is to blame. we asked them what they want america to do. they want an official apology from president obama. on twitter, a spat broke out between the u.s. embassy and the ruling egyptian political party the muslim brotherhood. the embassy warning the brotherhood that it was reading -- in arabic -- tweets sent from their account -- supporting the protesters. "by the way, have you checked out your own arabic feed? i hope...
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abc's lama hasan has the latest in cairo. good morning, lama. >> reporter: good morning to you, bianna. this wave of protests is sweeping across this region and beyond, to more than 30 countries. some peaceful, others deadly. meanwhile, there are new developments this morning in the hunt for who is behind this movie. overnight, in los angeles, nakoula basseley nakoula, the plan believed to have directed the anti-islam film, which sparked the protests, seen here with his head and face covered. he was interviewed by officers and later allowed to leave once the interview was over. meanwhile, across the world, the fury he sparked, still raging. here in cairo, police firing tear gas into the crowd, in what was a tense standoff. all across the region, embassies were under siege. look at this picture in tunisia. a cloud of black smoke from the u.s. embassy, after protesters stormed the gates, starting fires. two protesters were killed. in sudan and yemen, clashes at u.s. embassies there. and in lebanon, where the pope is visiting, p
abc's lama hasan has the latest in cairo. good morning, lama. >> reporter: good morning to you, bianna. this wave of protests is sweeping across this region and beyond, to more than 30 countries. some peaceful, others deadly. meanwhile, there are new developments this morning in the hunt for who is behind this movie. overnight, in los angeles, nakoula basseley nakoula, the plan believed to have directed the anti-islam film, which sparked the protests, seen here with his head and face...
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we have pictures from cairo and beirut. angry protesters gathering in egypt's tahrir square right now, as the pope touches down with a message of peace for the region. >>> there's so many, george, clamoring for the i fon that was just revealed in the last few days. look at this video of an apple story in california. bandits making off with everything they can get their hands on. wait until you see what happens next. >> the whole making off with. >> they got a little fuzzy on that. >>> on a brighter note. >> yes? >> what a morning here at "good morning america." they are one of the hottest groups out there. we're thrilled to have green day with us. and so are these folks, who have been camped out all night long, waiting. and they're going to perform later in the show. >> green day, green top. >> well, you know. >> i love what you did. >> thank you. >>> let's turn back to the news that george was talking about at the beginning of the show, the latest in the middle east. violent anti-american protests overnight in egypt. abc's
we have pictures from cairo and beirut. angry protesters gathering in egypt's tahrir square right now, as the pope touches down with a message of peace for the region. >>> there's so many, george, clamoring for the i fon that was just revealed in the last few days. look at this video of an apple story in california. bandits making off with everything they can get their hands on. wait until you see what happens next. >> the whole making off with. >> they got a little fuzzy...
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abc's lama hasan is in cairo, egypt, tonight, where the protests have begun to subside. lama? >> reporter: david, tonight the streets are controlled again, after cracking down on the protesters, driving them out and away from the u.s. embassy. but this region is a powder keg. hezbollah is calling for more protests across lebanon. and in pakistan today, more violent demonstrations. police fired warning shots to stop the protesters from advancing toward the u.s. consulate in kira chi, but across much of this region, the violence we've seen over the last couple of daves has mostly died down. meanwhile, the libyan government announced it arrested 50 people involved in the consulate attack that killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. the libyan president saying the attack was planned by foreign fighters linked to al qaeda who had entered the country months ago. david? >> la ma what than, thank you. >>> we wanted to pick up where you left off, that statement by libya's president, saying that the u.attack on the u.s. was premeditated, timed to occur on 9/11. well,
abc's lama hasan is in cairo, egypt, tonight, where the protests have begun to subside. lama? >> reporter: david, tonight the streets are controlled again, after cracking down on the protesters, driving them out and away from the u.s. embassy. but this region is a powder keg. hezbollah is calling for more protests across lebanon. and in pakistan today, more violent demonstrations. police fired warning shots to stop the protesters from advancing toward the u.s. consulate in kira chi, but...
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embassy in cairo. in yemen demonstrators breached a security wall at the u.s. embassy. secretary of state hillary clinton is condemning the violence and the film clip that inspired it. >> this video is disgusting and reprehensible. it appears to have a deeply cynical purpose to denigrate a great religion and to provoke rage. there is no justification. none at all. for responding to this video with violence. >> now of course you can count on the "good morning washington" team to bring you all the latest developments from overseas as they happen. you can look for updates on wjla.com and facebook and our twitter pages. >> khalifi pleaded guilty in june. undercover before he was arrested in february he showed up at the capital wearing a vest that the agents filled with explosives. >> two sheriffs deputies scheduled to be sentence. george phillips faces up to life in prison after robbing banks and businesses and kidnapping a woman. in 2010 he pleaded guilty to shooting and wounding two deputies. he is also suspected of killing a patient at a state psychiatric hospital. >> th
embassy in cairo. in yemen demonstrators breached a security wall at the u.s. embassy. secretary of state hillary clinton is condemning the violence and the film clip that inspired it. >> this video is disgusting and reprehensible. it appears to have a deeply cynical purpose to denigrate a great religion and to provoke rage. there is no justification. none at all. for responding to this video with violence. >> now of course you can count on the "good morning washington"...
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. >> when initial events happened in cairo and the region. our goal now is to not only make sure our embassies and diplomats are safe but also to make sure we bring those who carried out these events to justice. >> reporter: the white house for the first time called at salt on t the -- the assault on the consulate a terrorist attack. there are mounting questions about how it all happened? >> was there actionable intelligence prior to this test. if there was not, why not? >> the administration suggested there was no advanced warning because the attack was a spontaneous react tugs anti-muslim video that sparked protests in egypt last week. >> what this began was a spontaneous, not premeditated response to what transpired in cairo. >> republicans say that is just not right. >> it shows the what happened in benghazi wufz nas not an anti-american protest or result of a youtube video, an orchestrated anti-american terrorist attack. >> it shows the the level, abysmal level of their knowledge about fundamental aspects of terrorist attacks and militan
. >> when initial events happened in cairo and the region. our goal now is to not only make sure our embassies and diplomats are safe but also to make sure we bring those who carried out these events to justice. >> reporter: the white house for the first time called at salt on t the -- the assault on the consulate a terrorist attack. there are mounting questions about how it all happened? >> was there actionable intelligence prior to this test. if there was not, why not?...
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the anti-american sentiment reached on in cairo. in the capital of tenacious thousands stormed the u.s. in agee -- embassy, setting fire to parked cars as they chanted during usa the hatred is no more evidence than on the streets of gaza where the sacred stars and stripes were set on fire. some say the online movie is blasphemous toward muslims. >> stop disrespecting us. >> safety concerns escalate for those overseas. in each of, there is a newly- erected concrete wall to defend the embassy. >> thank you. stay with abc 7 news for complete courage of the deadly attacks and the search for the killer of the u.s. ambassador. d.c. police need your help in solving a sexual assault case neared a metro stop in northeast d.c.. the man in the white striped shirt is being called a person of interest. this happens as around 11:00 tonight on thursday, september 6. it took place on the 13th of the block -- 1300 block. call the police if you have information. eight d.c. bar owner backs down after naming a drink after marion barry that tie into con
the anti-american sentiment reached on in cairo. in the capital of tenacious thousands stormed the u.s. in agee -- embassy, setting fire to parked cars as they chanted during usa the hatred is no more evidence than on the streets of gaza where the sacred stars and stripes were set on fire. some say the online movie is blasphemous toward muslims. >> stop disrespecting us. >> safety concerns escalate for those overseas. in each of, there is a newly- erected concrete wall to defend the...
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cairo, egypt, anti-american demonstrators scaled the walls flag toed american after pulling it down. >> make no mistake, we will work with the libyan government to bring to justice the killers who attacked our people. the protesters in both countries appear to be angry film produceddget the states by an israeli that they claim insults' the profit muhammed. is being promoted by the likes of a pastor terry, who attempted to burn a karan in 2012. he says it is not designed to attack muslims but to show the destructive ideology of islam. happen in a this that we helped to in a city that we destruction?from >> an islamic extremist group responsibility for the attack in benghazi. >> we are working with egyptian restore ordery to embassy. >> secretary of state clinton as an attack by a group.nd savage not clear how after aor stevens died stormed the state house refuge john gonzalez., abc 7. >> the last time the u.s. ambassador was killed by was 1979. five ambassadors have been attacks with now christopher stevens becoming no. 6. earliest was in guatemala in 1968. two other ambassadors died
cairo, egypt, anti-american demonstrators scaled the walls flag toed american after pulling it down. >> make no mistake, we will work with the libyan government to bring to justice the killers who attacked our people. the protesters in both countries appear to be angry film produceddget the states by an israeli that they claim insults' the profit muhammed. is being promoted by the likes of a pastor terry, who attempted to burn a karan in 2012. he says it is not designed to attack muslims...
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he was talking about a statement issued in cairo. at a campaign rally in jacksonville fla. mitt romney doubled down on his comments. >> this is setting a terrible course for america to stand in apology for our values an apology for american values is never the right course. >> in an interview with "60 minutes," obama says mitt romney has a tendency to shoot first and ask later. >> our team coverage of the attacks continue as. with the large muslim population in the washington area we are getting a lot of reaction to the events overseas. >> d.c. bureau chief sam ford is live where there will be a vigil held later tonight. >> we are at lafayette square in front of the white house where the flag is now flying at half staff, and where this evening, libyan americans will be gathering to hold a vigil. across the d.c. area, muslims are giving their disapproval for what happened. >> going to the embassy. >> they should not do that at the embassy. >> we spoke to many muslims from many walks of life and they all condemned the attack. the imam said there is no justification. >> in our
he was talking about a statement issued in cairo. at a campaign rally in jacksonville fla. mitt romney doubled down on his comments. >> this is setting a terrible course for america to stand in apology for our values an apology for american values is never the right course. >> in an interview with "60 minutes," obama says mitt romney has a tendency to shoot first and ask later. >> our team coverage of the attacks continue as. with the large muslim population in the...
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some exploding in violent pro testifies like cairo where a mop breached the grounds of the u.s. embassy last night. some protesters are still there, one telling abc's lama hasan that he wants blood. why? what inflamed the mad passionate mobs and protesters in the streets? a movie. an incredibly amateurish crude and nasty movie made in the united states and released on youtube. innocence of muslims it's called. predicts prophet muhammad as a pedophile and womanizer. among that is this guy. pastor terry jones. remember him? for a few tense days two years ago jones banked in a dangerous international controversy he ignited by declaring he would burn a koran. christians would ask what would jesus do. do you think jesus christ would say pastor go burn that holy book? >> absolutely. >> jesus christ would say that? >> absolutely? >> reporter: back then he was disuaded from doing, and he did it anyway and ten people were killed by a rioting mob in afghanistan. >> no matter what that church does if you retaliate we retaliate. i think we should send a message to them. we heed to send a me
some exploding in violent pro testifies like cairo where a mop breached the grounds of the u.s. embassy last night. some protesters are still there, one telling abc's lama hasan that he wants blood. why? what inflamed the mad passionate mobs and protesters in the streets? a movie. an incredibly amateurish crude and nasty movie made in the united states and released on youtube. innocence of muslims it's called. predicts prophet muhammad as a pedophile and womanizer. among that is this guy....
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the second was the cairo sech in 2009 when he said thhat i am going to reinvevent the world the arab world. american interests are ablaze. from 2 in the allop to indonesia's. tunisia to indonesia. >> what do you think? >> i understa the argument but it does not hold up. theirans are closing embassies. what is going on with publications has nothing to do wi baracack obama. >> the wor is a dgerous plplace. the e lot can happen between now and the election. some of it will l fall on obama. but mitt romney has not shown couldf to be a persrson who do a better job than the president. >> barack obama's s foreign poly got us out of iraq, is getting us out of afghanistan, has killed osama bin laden, and has said in e future we are goingg to target our enemies. we are not going to do five or foreignoccupatioof countries. >> badad things that happen overseas happen to president. they do not happen to other candidates. i dodon't really see that mitt romney is able to do that. what is he going to do? have troops onon theround in lots of these places? the american pple do not want that rightow. t
the second was the cairo sech in 2009 when he said thhat i am going to reinvevent the world the arab world. american interests are ablaze. from 2 in the allop to indonesia's. tunisia to indonesia. >> what do you think? >> i understa the argument but it does not hold up. theirans are closing embassies. what is going on with publications has nothing to do wi baracack obama. >> the wor is a dgerous plplace. the e lot can happen between now and the election. some of it will l fall...
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. >> in cairo, protesters again -- outside the united states embassy. they fired tear gas. >> we certainly hope and expect that there will be steps taken to avoid violence. >> in libya, a very different scene. yesterday, people took to the streets not to protest, but to grieve. on tuesday, militants stormed their. four americans were left dead. including j. christopher stevens. >> this is tragic that he died and benghazi, because it is a city he helped to save. >> the white house said he urged them to keep working with united states to ensure diplomatic safety. >> we invite you to stay here with abc 7 news for complete coverage of the protests and deadly attacks and the search for the killer of a j. christopher stevens. we will have to the minute details on wjla.com and on our twitter and facebook page as. >> and the scare of the united states consulate in berlin germany. an employee became sick when a man had a person documents. the visitor is expected -- was a man applying for a united states visa. if other white substance in the area, but they said t
. >> in cairo, protesters again -- outside the united states embassy. they fired tear gas. >> we certainly hope and expect that there will be steps taken to avoid violence. >> in libya, a very different scene. yesterday, people took to the streets not to protest, but to grieve. on tuesday, militants stormed their. four americans were left dead. including j. christopher stevens. >> this is tragic that he died and benghazi, because it is a city he helped to save. >>...
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. >> reporter: i met this woman a few years ago in cairo, smart, funny, 21 years old, eager to prove the modern muslim woman can respect her culture and think for herself at the same time. this is your ride? >> this is my ride. normal girl, i'm a normal girl. i like to, i don't know, flip my hair. >> reporter: back then, she refused to accept that violent radicals were only an islamic problem. >> you get it in every religion. i mean, come on, don't tell me -- don't tell me you don't have cuts or radical thinkers in the states. >> reporter: and now? on her facebook page, a condemnation of the violence and a call for peace. "i have just one question for those who killed the am gas dar in libya," she writes. kws the prophet muhammad was stoned, exiled, had the intestines of animals thrown at him. at what point in his life does he ever retaliate by becoming violen violent? to love the prophet piameans to adopt his character. how about we start with that before we twist and deform islam into something beyond recognition?" one voice of moderation tonight. "good morning america" will have t
. >> reporter: i met this woman a few years ago in cairo, smart, funny, 21 years old, eager to prove the modern muslim woman can respect her culture and think for herself at the same time. this is your ride? >> this is my ride. normal girl, i'm a normal girl. i like to, i don't know, flip my hair. >> reporter: back then, she refused to accept that violent radicals were only an islamic problem. >> you get it in every religion. i mean, come on, don't tell me -- don't tell...
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today in cairo s mere children. wearing a spongebob t-shirts, there splattered in blood as a move toward the embassy. critics contend of foreign governments like the muslim brotherhood in egypt are doing little to stop the attacks and protect american diplomat serving overseas. >> it is really important that the host governments are doing what they can to provide security in the streets. >> but state department officials defended the security being provided to personnel worldwide. but in the latest review, a diplomatic security officials bluntly admit it they have too few resources and cannot sufficiently meet the additional training recommendations called for by the secretary. at the embassy in germany today, hazardous material crews responded to reports of a suspicious car. in yemen gunfire as protestors spread in front of the embassy. the angry mobs threatening to kill all americans. in libya, little remains but ash and a smoldering american flag at the consulate killing of four americans there. in that state dep
today in cairo s mere children. wearing a spongebob t-shirts, there splattered in blood as a move toward the embassy. critics contend of foreign governments like the muslim brotherhood in egypt are doing little to stop the attacks and protect american diplomat serving overseas. >> it is really important that the host governments are doing what they can to provide security in the streets. >> but state department officials defended the security being provided to personnel worldwide....
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embassy in cairo, tearing down the american flag and ripping it to shreds. raising a black flag reading, there is no god but allah. u.s. officials fear both incidents are in response to this low-budget, anti-muslim film. it's so controversial in the middle east, abc news is not showing it. the movie was produced in the u.s. by an israeli filmmaker, who says he intented the film to be provocative and says islam is a cancer. >> what they want to do is make muslims mad. it seems like that occurs. we'll see if it spreads to other cities around the world. >> reporter: muslims say it insults the prophet mohammed, depicting him as a fraud and womanizer. many blame america for the film. and it's being promoted by terry jones, the gainesville, florida, pastor, who angered the muslim world in 2010, when he threatened to burn the koran. the u.s. is evacuating all americans working with the state department from benghazi. and the u.s. is also bracing for more attacks in the middle east, considering this an extremely dangerous situation there right now, george. >> all fr
embassy in cairo, tearing down the american flag and ripping it to shreds. raising a black flag reading, there is no god but allah. u.s. officials fear both incidents are in response to this low-budget, anti-muslim film. it's so controversial in the middle east, abc news is not showing it. the movie was produced in the u.s. by an israeli filmmaker, who says he intented the film to be provocative and says islam is a cancer. >> what they want to do is make muslims mad. it seems like that...
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. >> when the initial events n cairo and across the o redouble our t security. we want to make certain that e embassy is safe. and we want to bring them to justice. several arab nations are helping to investigate the attacks. the corruption trial continues for former detroit kilpatrick. he was arrested in 2008 for l involvingnda obstruction of justice. leaving edwards air force base - this will go to sacramento and san francisco. and it will move to the center, andcience spend the retirement on display. >> and that is the best of any location. >> and another reason to visit california. >> beautiful weather. >> seriously, we could take the location in the nation today. could not be better. there is dry and the warm, andes will be that shot. who would not want to be here. temperatures across the region, 60 at reagan national. 50 inwinchester, culpeper. warmer all along the bay and we around 61mperatures degrees. for most of the day you can see that we are between these r systems, and we will be some showers and thunderstorms. we will show you the cold front approa
. >> when the initial events n cairo and across the o redouble our t security. we want to make certain that e embassy is safe. and we want to bring them to justice. several arab nations are helping to investigate the attacks. the corruption trial continues for former detroit kilpatrick. he was arrested in 2008 for l involvingnda obstruction of justice. leaving edwards air force base - this will go to sacramento and san francisco. and it will move to the center, andcience spend the...
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lama hasan, abc news, cairo. >>> and now, we return here at home. we have more tonight on that bomb plot in chicago. an 18-year-old man accused of trying detonate his car bomb outside a bar, not knowing the fbi had given him a fake explosive. abc's alex perez has all of the new details. in court today, his attorney said he is no terrorist. prosecutors said he was determined to kill americans. according to court documents investigators tracked daoud for months. in one internet forum he allegedly wrote "i live in the united states of america/hypocrisy. i hate the oppression of the usa and i would love to do something that would hurt it from the inside." his target, according to investigators, a packed downtown bar friday night. the co-owner of cal's bar and liquors told abc he believes his bar was the target. the location matches the description in the affidavit. authorities say daoud parked his jeep jerky with what he believed was a bar, walked away and then planned to detonate the device. that's when the fbi pounced. according to court papers he pre
lama hasan, abc news, cairo. >>> and now, we return here at home. we have more tonight on that bomb plot in chicago. an 18-year-old man accused of trying detonate his car bomb outside a bar, not knowing the fbi had given him a fake explosive. abc's alex perez has all of the new details. in court today, his attorney said he is no terrorist. prosecutors said he was determined to kill americans. according to court documents investigators tracked daoud for months. in one internet forum he...
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surprising feats in cairo engineering. grew humidscientists the lab. doctors are testing it sprayed on the skin cells in order to burns and other wounds. some of the wounded warriors are getting ready to challenge of congress on the ice. how the warrior hawker -- is helping adjust to their injuries. i grew up in alaska. >> forever bonded on ice. somewhat less visible wounds. i suffer from traumatic brain injury. others with clear signs they have literally been through war. this is the warriors' hockey team. the military has a way to help assist veterans in their rehabilitation. some grow up playing the game to learn itforced all over again. others pick it up just a few months ago. timothy hall lost both legs after an attack. to go we can try new things we have not tried yet. double pleaded sleds. they will compete against congress, a charity game. these wounded warriors in families, this is a much more than just an exhibition. i have been through all of the arctic. i still get choked up. players, aed symbol in a beauty and another double amputee. they'
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cairo, police are using tear of owdsispers rotests. smashed windows and s of the u.s. in the -- compound. video is disgusting and reprehensible. there is no justification. none at all. for responding to this video with violence. violence began on the nniversary of the september 11 attacks of the u.s. consulate in libya. left four ur siege ericans dead including the .s. ambassador chris stapet state employee sean smith. a former navy eal. brother but if you friends, he was their as well. in overnment officials here . agents say f.b.i will he new york office be arriving in libya to assist with the investigation. news. labanji, abc 7 count on the "good morning washington" team to keep speed.to constantly updating facebook and twitter. a man who planned to kill bomb the a plot to will be sentenced .oday h undercover f.b.i. his parents id receive up to $1,000 after attacks. ed the arrested in he showed up at the apital wearing a vest. a tribute planned at central. ross, the 18-year-old death tuesday orning as he walked to school. the latest on the outpouringon and the emoti
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. >> when the initial events happened in cairo and all across the region, we worked with secretary clinton to redouble our security. our goal now is not only to make sure our embassies and our dip lope malts are safe, but also to make sure we bring those who coried out these events to justice. >> reporter: the white house today for the first time called the assault a terrorist attack. but there are mounting questions about how it all happened. >> was there actionable intelligence prior to this attack? and if there was not, why not? >> reporter: the administration suggested there was no advance warning because the attack was a spontaneous reaction to the anti-muslim video that sparked protests in egypt last week. >> this was a spontaneous, not a premeditated response to what happened. >> reporter: republicans say th that is not right. >> it was not as a result of a youtube video. it was an orchestrated terrorist attack. >> it spokes the level, the abysmal level of their knowledge about fundamental aspects of terrorist attacks and militant operations. >> reporter: a top intelligence official
. >> when the initial events happened in cairo and all across the region, we worked with secretary clinton to redouble our security. our goal now is not only to make sure our embassies and our dip lope malts are safe, but also to make sure we bring those who coried out these events to justice. >> reporter: the white house today for the first time called the assault a terrorist attack. but there are mounting questions about how it all happened. >> was there actionable...
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abc's lama hassan has more from cairo. >> reporter: in afghanistan, four u.s. service members were killed in another insider attack. afghanistan soldiers turning on american allies. >> members of the afghan police shot four service members. >> reporter: elsewhere in the country, outrage after a nay tomorrow air strike killed civilians. they shouted death to america and drove some of their bed to the provincial capital in protest. in pakistan, police used tear gas and water can ner cannon to protestors away from the consulate. we are learning more about what happened when the nato base was attacked by the taliban. they say they were targeting britain's prince harry who is stationed there. according to some reports, prince harry was quickly taken to safety. but the attackers destroyed or damaged 8 harrier jets worth $20 million each. and hitting three refueling stations and six aircraft hangars, two u.s. marines were killed. meanwhile the u.s. ambassador to the united nations says the attack on the american consulate in benghazi, libya, september 11th which kille
abc's lama hassan has more from cairo. >> reporter: in afghanistan, four u.s. service members were killed in another insider attack. afghanistan soldiers turning on american allies. >> members of the afghan police shot four service members. >> reporter: elsewhere in the country, outrage after a nay tomorrow air strike killed civilians. they shouted death to america and drove some of their bed to the provincial capital in protest. in pakistan, police used tear gas and water can...
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cairo, police are using to disperse crowds of and have managed y from the u.s.a compound. protesters smashed windows and walls of the u.s. compound in the capital city. the outrage across the middle east was sparked by an anti- muslim film made in the u.s. muhammad. the prophet >> this video is disgusting and reprehensible. there is no justification, none at all for responding to this with violence. >> the violence began on the of the september 11 attacks at the u.s. consulate in libya. the four-hour siege left a for americans dead including chriss. ambassador stevens, state department smyth, and former navy seals. former navy seal massachusetts. prexy lived his life to the fullest. r. was my brothe len lived his life to fullest. >> fbi officials from the u.s. will be arriving in the middle to assist in the investigation. >> for more on the attacks, go wjla.com and our social web sites. >> marckel ross was shot and killed tuesday morning. his friends and family will pay tribute to him. john gonzalez has more on the investigation and the emotional support from the community
cairo, police are using to disperse crowds of and have managed y from the u.s.a compound. protesters smashed windows and walls of the u.s. compound in the capital city. the outrage across the middle east was sparked by an anti- muslim film made in the u.s. muhammad. the prophet >> this video is disgusting and reprehensible. there is no justification, none at all for responding to this with violence. >> the violence began on the of the september 11 attacks at the u.s. consulate in...
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cairo, egypt, anti-american scaled the walls embassy if, pulled down an american flag and ripped itto shreds before replacing flag. black >> we are working with egyptian orderty to try to restore the embassy and to work with them to try to get the situation under control. >> protestors in both countries about a moviengry believed to be made in america say insults' the profit mohammed. secretary of state clinton strongly condemned the attack in , setting this kind of violence can never be justified. secretary clinton said the u.s. efforts any intentional to denigrate the religious beliefs of others. promotedovie is being likes of a florida pastor burns arry jones, who in 2010. he said the movie shows the district of ideology of islam. u.s. embassies throughout the remain on high alert this morning. an islamic extremist group has themed responsibility for benghazi attacked. fear there could be more violence. tahman bradley, abc news. over 300gomery county, n victoria police cruisers being sidelined. they are checking for a steering deficiency. >> the state of virginia widespread 911 cam
cairo, egypt, anti-american scaled the walls embassy if, pulled down an american flag and ripped itto shreds before replacing flag. black >> we are working with egyptian orderty to try to restore the embassy and to work with them to try to get the situation under control. >> protestors in both countries about a moviengry believed to be made in america say insults' the profit mohammed. secretary of state clinton strongly condemned the attack in , setting this kind of violence can...
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embassy in cairo. republicans tried to lay blame for the violence across the mideast on the doorstep of the oval office. >> we're not engaged in supporting the arab spring as we should be. it's about to explode. the american disengagement, lack of leadership, leading from behind is leading to uncertainty and doubt on all fronts. >> in rose garden, the president tried to stay above the fray. ignoring the attacks from presidential nominee mitt romney and other top republicans. >> libyan security personnel fought back against attackers alongside americans. libyans helped the diplomats find safety and they carried ambassadorstein's body to the hospital where we tragically learned he had died. >> that vow to work with the libyan government could be undermined by the fact there are reports that after ambassador stephens was moved out of the u.s. consulate to a second building considered more safe, libyan security forces ad tipped the protesters off to his whereabouts. leading to the murders. in addition to u
embassy in cairo. republicans tried to lay blame for the violence across the mideast on the doorstep of the oval office. >> we're not engaged in supporting the arab spring as we should be. it's about to explode. the american disengagement, lack of leadership, leading from behind is leading to uncertainty and doubt on all fronts. >> in rose garden, the president tried to stay above the fray. ignoring the attacks from presidential nominee mitt romney and other top republicans....
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what will be the reaction in cairo? while tripoli was the scarier, more vilen, more tragic event, egypt is a larger strategic problem. >> -- >> benghazi, i said tripoli. >> greta: the fumbling, is it a gaffe with no consequence or a gaffe with uh-oh, now it's going to fuel this controversy? >> given all the other evens, i don't think it has a huge consequence. the state department, the white house papered this over. i don't think it has a huge consequence -- >> greta: i differ with you because i think egypt, the muslim brotherhood is looking for a reason to -- do whatever it can to create problems with israel. i think that they will use that against us. say, well, we are not an ally. >> brit hume raised the question on twitter, saying, i wonder if obama said this to avoid praising a country in which a really angry mob storming u.s. emblassies right now? if emphasizing our alliance with egypt doesn't seem quite reverend jeremiah wright now. >> it underscored how unpredictable the situation is. a lot of people jumped on m
what will be the reaction in cairo? while tripoli was the scarier, more vilen, more tragic event, egypt is a larger strategic problem. >> -- >> benghazi, i said tripoli. >> greta: the fumbling, is it a gaffe with no consequence or a gaffe with uh-oh, now it's going to fuel this controversy? >> given all the other evens, i don't think it has a huge consequence. the state department, the white house papered this over. i don't think it has a huge consequence -- >>...
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in damascus, cairo, riyadh, saudi arabia. stevens made friends everywhere he went. >> he was welcomed by the people. he visited the libyans. he eat with them, he sit with them, and he's very enthusiastic about this relation. >> in an e-mail to friends two months ago obtained by "the new york times," stevens sounded optimistic about the future of libya. "the whole atmosphere has changed for the better," he wrote. "people smile more and are much more open with foreigners. americans, french and british are enjoying unusual popularity. let's hope it lasts." wow, let's hope it lasts. as we said, christopher stevens was just 52 years old. senator john mccain condemned the benghazi and cairo attacks from the floor of the senate today. he also urged the united states to continue its support of democratic movements in the middle east. >> in ambassador chris stevens' death, the libyan people have lost a great champion and believer in the peaceful aspirations of their democratic revolution. if we turn our backs now on the millions of pe
in damascus, cairo, riyadh, saudi arabia. stevens made friends everywhere he went. >> he was welcomed by the people. he visited the libyans. he eat with them, he sit with them, and he's very enthusiastic about this relation. >> in an e-mail to friends two months ago obtained by "the new york times," stevens sounded optimistic about the future of libya. "the whole atmosphere has changed for the better," he wrote. "people smile more and are much more open with...
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cairo and benghazi? >> i think it's important to differentiate between the two because they're very different kinds of demonstrations and attacks. right now in cairo, there is still a demonstration going on, a couple hundred, maybe not even that many, hardline supporters, most of them were members of the islamic group, supporters of the old blind cleric, from the first world trade center attack. they have been organizing demonstrations in front of the u.s. embassy for a long time now and they were the core group that went out yesterday organized this demonstration and then the demonstration got out of hand, so to speak, and some of the people climbed into the embassy itself, didn't attack anyone, but pulled down an american flag and put up a black islamic flag. no u.s. personnel were at risk in that incident, but what it did show is a glaring lack of response from the new islamic leaning egyptian government. what happened in benghazi was a very different kind of attack. this was a commando raid according
cairo and benghazi? >> i think it's important to differentiate between the two because they're very different kinds of demonstrations and attacks. right now in cairo, there is still a demonstration going on, a couple hundred, maybe not even that many, hardline supporters, most of them were members of the islamic group, supporters of the old blind cleric, from the first world trade center attack. they have been organizing demonstrations in front of the u.s. embassy for a long time now and...
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embassy in cairo. there were already reports at that point that at least one american had been killed in benghazi. he referenced that in his statement. that did not stop him from attacking the other embassy, from waging a him attack at all. it did not give him pause maybe he should wait to find out more about what was happening before he spoke. not only did he not wait for more information, he did not wait for the attacks to stop before he added his own attack on the staff of the embassy in egypt. a crisis that would otherwise be seen as america under attack, this is no time for politics, instead became very much a time for politics when even mr. romney's own party recoiled in horror at how badly he bungled this situation. a senior republican foreign policy strategist telling "buzzfeed" yesterday that the romney campaign was, quote, just trying to score a cheap news cycle hit and now it's just completely blown up. calling the romney campaign strategy a, quote, utter disaster and saying the romney campa
embassy in cairo. there were already reports at that point that at least one american had been killed in benghazi. he referenced that in his statement. that did not stop him from attacking the other embassy, from waging a him attack at all. it did not give him pause maybe he should wait to find out more about what was happening before he spoke. not only did he not wait for more information, he did not wait for the attacks to stop before he added his own attack on the staff of the embassy in...
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tax dollars into cairo. he refuses to meet with the prime minister of israel, officials from the muslim brotherhood have been welcomed to the white house in recent months. despite being a president who inexplicably tooka office with zero foreign policy suspicious, he has the never nerve to look directly into the camera and say this. >> my opponent and his runningmate are -- new to foreign policy. but from all that we have seen and heard, they want to take us back to a blustering and blundering that cost america so dearly. >> sean: he spent more time being a community organizer and in 2008 referred to iran, cuba, venezuela as tiny countries, they are not a threat. as we continue our coverage throughout the middle-east, allen west. welcome back to the program, congressman. let me see fiunderstand this -- we have the new president egypt referred to israel as vampires. he has been part of a terror organization his entire life. the muslim brotherhood is calling for more protests and fomenting a lot of this. the m
tax dollars into cairo. he refuses to meet with the prime minister of israel, officials from the muslim brotherhood have been welcomed to the white house in recent months. despite being a president who inexplicably tooka office with zero foreign policy suspicious, he has the never nerve to look directly into the camera and say this. >> my opponent and his runningmate are -- new to foreign policy. but from all that we have seen and heard, they want to take us back to a blustering and...